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Floodwater Release Bulletin

Jul 17, 2021

At 1PM on Saturday, July 17:

• Grand Lake elevation was 744.49 feet.
• At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, two (2) main spillway gates were open at Pensacola Dam, discharging 14,818 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water.
• Six (6) units were online at the Pensacola Dam powerhouse, releasing 12,983 cfs of water through generation.
• Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 27,801 cfs.
• Inflows into Grand Lake totaled 44,054 cfs.

• Lake Hudson elevation was 620.56 feet.
• At the direction of the United States Army Corps of Engineers, fourteen (14) gates were open at Robert S. Kerr Dam, discharging 11,089 cfs of water.
• Four (4) units were online at the Robert S. Kerr Dam powerhouse, releasing 31,050 cfs of water through generation.
• Releases through floodgates and generation totaled 42,139 cfs.
• Inflows into Lake Hudson totaled 34,153 cfs.

Additional information can be found by visiting: http://stormops.grda.tech/riveroperations